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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

S80 SMYMOT history

S80 SMY is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 24 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 120,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2024
Mileage
120,748 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S80 SMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S80 SMY was last recorded at 120,748 miles on 22 May 2023, 4,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,850 miles · 24 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4,898 miles
Average per year
6,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,748 miles
  • 2022 – 115,850 miles
  • 2021 – 106,117 miles
  • 2020 – 98,172 miles
  • 2019 – 96,658 miles
  • 2018 – 90,871 miles
  • 2017 – 84,697 miles
  • 2016 – 78,435 miles
  • 2015 – 71,557 miles
  • 2014 – 64,560 miles
  • 2013 – 56,251 miles
  • 2012 – 49,771 miles
  • 2011 – 42,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,748 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Under-tray fitted not allowing complete inspection of few underside components.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 18 93Y RFT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,748 miles (+4,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,748 miles
    Test number
    162129048663
    • AdvisoryFront Under-tray fitted not allowing complete inspection of few underside components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass115,850 miles (+9,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,850 miles
    Test number
    879467252868
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray fitted not allowing complete inspection of few underside components.
  3. Pass106,117 miles (+7,945)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    106,117 miles
    Test number
    488885672237
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass98,172 miles (+1,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    98,172 miles
    Test number
    392439358240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,658 miles (+164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,658 miles
    Test number
    345225213641
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 18 93Y RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail96,494 miles (+5,623)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,494 miles
    Test number
    593525640627
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 18 93Y RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass90,871 miles (+6,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,871 miles
    Test number
    811790886695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass84,697 miles (+6,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,697 miles
    Test number
    689001237123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass78,435 miles (+6,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,435 miles
    Test number
    942324463713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass71,557 miles (+6,997)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,557 miles
    Test number
    818214595018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,560 miles (+8,309)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    64,560 miles
    Test number
    748073814103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,251 miles (+6,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,251 miles
    Test number
    295735503117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass49,771 miles (+6,929)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,771 miles
    Test number
    158074512115
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit
  14. Pass42,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,842 miles
    Test number
    659346591040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S80 SMY

Does S80 SMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S80 SMY expired on 27 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S80 SMY?
The MOT on S80 SMY expired on 27 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S80 SMY done?
S80 SMY was recorded at 120,748 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
Has S80 SMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S80 SMY has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on S80 SMY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S80 SMY find?
S80 SMY passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with 2 advisories: front under-tray fitted not allowing complete inspection of few underside components.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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